Gifford C. Cole Middle School vs. Joe Walker Middle School
Should you attend Gifford C. Cole Middle School or Joe Walker Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 703 students in grades 7-8, Gifford C. Cole Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Joe Walker Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
703 students
736 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8738 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#5514 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
45%
(Top 50% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
362
371
Grade 8 Students
341
332
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
68%
49%
% Black
21%
9%
% White
6%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
